SOC301H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Animal Factory, Intersectionality, The Halfway House
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There"s really no place for him to go in public if he can"t be around children. Shifting role (in community correction centres of csc: statutory release, managing risk through residency, lack of cascading, low reintegration high risk and needs. Some barriers: lack of mental health supports. High need, high risk prison populations: unprepared, discipline, po meetings cutbacks. Having to meet po officers 8 times a month has now been cut down to 4 times a month for high risk offenders: community. The loud are going to get their way. Lack of resources to create new facilities to aid offenders. On average, 150 days for offenders to be in halfway houses: sex offenders are a predominant group. Recognizing their a different population that has different needs. Future of corrections: state of incarceration doc zone (film, think of: In california, mandatory minimums (3 strikes law) almost bankrupted. Canada tried to adopt the 3 strikes law, but it failed.
